mausoleum
MAW-sa-LEE-am
mawsaleeam
/ˌmɔsəˈliəm/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “mausoleum” is spelled “mawsaleeam”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | aw | s | a | l | ee | a | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ɔ/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /m/ |
English writes “mausoleum” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“mawsaleeam” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “mausoleum”
comefromsomeproblemumwelcomebecomesystembottomvictim
“mausoleum” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “mausoleum”?
“mausoleum” is pronounced MAW-sa-LEE-am — IPA /ˌmɔsəˈliəm/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “mawsaleeam”.
How many syllables are in “mausoleum”?
“mausoleum” has 4 syllables: MAW-sa-LEE-am (the capitalized syllable is stressed).